For a whore is a deep pit, And a strange woman is a narrow well.
For a whore is a deep ditch; And a strange woman is a narrow pit.
For a harlot is a deep ditch, and a loose woman is a narrow pit.
For a harlot is a deep ditch; And a foreign woman is a narrow pit.
A prostitute is a deep pit, and a foreign woman is a narrow well.
For a loose woman is a deep pit, and a foreign woman is a constricted well.
For a harlot is a deep ditch: and a strange woman is a narrow pit.
And it came to be, as she spoke to Yosĕph day by day, that he did not listen to her, to lie with her, to be with her.
To deliver you from the strange woman, From the foreigner who flatters with her words,
The mouth of a strange woman is a deep pit; The one denounced by יהוה falls in there.
For why should you, my son, Be captivated by a strange woman, And embrace the bosom of a foreigner?
To call to those who pass by, Who go straight on their way: